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Assistant Professor of English (Rhetoric and Composition): Indiana University Southeast

Submitted by Jacob Babb on September 22, 2015 - 11:35

The English Program at Indiana University Southeast in New Albany, Indiana, seeks candidates for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of English (Rhetoric and Composition) beginning in Fall 2016. Responsibilities include teaching a variety of undergraduate courses (3/3 load), including lower level general written communications courses and upper-level courses in the BA in English; contributing to curriculum development and assessment; serving as writing program administrator on a rotating basis (although not initially); and other departmental and campus service. Ph.D. in English or Rhetoric and Composition, a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching, and an active research agenda expected. The ideal candidate will have teaching and scholarly interests in at least one of the following areas: professional and technical writing, digital humanities, sociolinguistics, composition pedagogy, critical theory, and writing program administration.

Send a letter of application, CV, three letters of reference, and unofficial transcripts to hr@ius.edu. In the subject line, write: Attention: Rhetoric and Composition Search Committee. Applications must be submitted, including letters of reference, by November 13, 2015. No application materials will be accepted after this date.

Indiana University Southeast is one of eight campuses in the Indiana University system. We are dedicated to providing high-quality education and lifetime growth opportunities for the people of Southern Indiana and the Greater Louisville region. Currently over 7,000 students are enrolled in six master's degree programs and 38 bachelor's degree programs. For more information on our campus and the English Program please visit http://www.ius.edu.